40 species of free-living nematodes among them 17 species new of sciences are found in 7 samples from coral reefs of the coast in Vietnam, diverse in species and numerous in specimens. Illustrated description new for science species Enoploides communis sp. n., are presented.
Vietnam, coral reefs, free-living nematodes, new species
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